Spanish health district tests a new public-private mix.
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With public health systems facing shrinking budgets, in part due to the global financial crisis, governments are looking at new ways to make the most of limited resources. A handful of Spanish health districts are taking the lead. Mireia Bes reports from Valencia.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Bulletin of the World Health Organization
دوره 87 12 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009